Shemin Ge Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado Fluid Induced Seismicity Reservoir Fluid Extraction Fracking Wastewater Injection References: Matthew Weingarten, Shemin Ge, Jonathan Godt, Barbara Bekins, Justine Rubinstein 2015, High-rate injection is associated with the increase in U.S.mid-continent seismicity, Science, 19 June 348(6241), 1336-1340. Keranen, Kathleen, Matthew Weingarten, Geoffrey A. Abers, Barbara Bekins, Shemin Ge. 2014. Sharp increase since 2008 induced by massive wastewater injection. Science. 25 July, 345(6195), 448-451
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Shemin GeDepartment of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado
Matthew Weingarten, Shemin Ge, Jonathan Godt, Barbara Bekins, Justine Rubinstein 2015, High-rate injection is associated with the increase in U.S.mid-continent seismicity, Science, 19 June 348(6241), 1336-1340.
Keranen, Kathleen, Matthew Weingarten, Geoffrey A. Abers, Barbara Bekins, Shemin Ge. 2014. Sharp increase since 2008 induced by massive wastewater injection. Science. 25 July, 345(6195), 448-451
To extract oil/gas from these tight shales, wastewater is produced at various stages